001package org.hl7.fhir.r4.model.api;
002
003
004/*
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006 * HAPI FHIR - Core Library
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022 */
023
024/**
025 * For now, this is a simple marker interface indicating that a class is a resource type. 
026 * There are two concrete types of implementations of this interrface. The first are
027 * HL7.org's Resource structures (e.g. 
028 * <code>org.hl7.fhir.instance.model.Patient</code>) and
029 * the second are HAPI's Resource structures, e.g. 
030 * <code>ca.uhn.fhir.model.dstu.resource.Patient</code>)
031 */
032public interface IBaseResource extends IBase {
033
034        IIdType getIdElement();
035        
036        IBaseResource setId(String theId);
037
038        IBaseResource setId(IIdType theId);
039
040}